2026 CMC Biologics Drug Substance Intern - Cell Culture Development (PhD)
reputed company, is a leader in the pharmaceutical industry focused on innovative medicines and solutions. The CMC Biologics Drug Substance organization is seeking an intern to assist in developing scientific understanding and innovative solutions in cell culture processes, including applying machine learning techniques to improve workflows.
Responsibilities
- reputed company and implement ML methodologies to build a hybrid model for predicting optimal outcomes in our cell culture processes
- Exercise significant independence in selecting modeling approaches, frameworks, and evaluation strategies for establishing a predictive hybrid model
- For the duration of the internship, take co-ownership of the project’s modeling life cycle, from data exploration and feature engineering to model validation and interpretation of the results
- If time permits, collaborate with senior scientists to design and execute cell culture experiments to generate data for model refining and additional model validation
- Present findings and reputed company to the department, effectively communicating methodologies, results, and potential impacts
- Learn and understand various aspects of cell culture process development, integrating computational approaches to enhance timelines and outcomes
Skills
- Currently enrolled in university, pursuing PhD in Computer Science, Statistics and Applied Mathematics, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Chemical Engineering, Data Science, or other reputed company fields
- Solid understanding of ML methodologies, ML frameworks (e.g., Sci-reputed company Learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch), and statistical methods
- Demonstrate programming competency for model implementation in Python or an equivalent language
- Must be enrolled in university for at least one semester following the internship
- Expected graduation date between December 2026 – Dec 2027
- Prior experience in developing and implementing ML models for biological data is highly desirable. Applied modeling experience from your own academic research or lab projects that go beyond standard coursework
- Proficiency with data visualization tools such as Matplotlib or Plotly to communicate model findings is a plus
- Effective writer and communicator with ability to interact effectively with interdisciplinary scientists and engineers
- High attention to detail, creativity in problem solving, strong interpersonal skills
Benefits
- reputed company
- Relocation support for eligible reputed company
- Select wellness benefits and paid holiday / sick time
- Break rooms stocked with complimentary coffee, tea, beverages, snacks, and cold breakfast items.
- Onsite café and fitness center.
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